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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Cherry Tree Learning Centre | Milking Bank Primary School | Russells Hall Primary School | Sutton School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Cherry Tree Learning Centre | Milking Bank Primary School | Russells Hall Primary School | Sutton School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Dudley, DY1 2NX | DUDLEY, DY1 2SL | Dudley, DY1 2NX | Dudley, DY1 2DU |
| School typediffers | Academy alternative provision converter | Community school | Community school | Foundation special school |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 5–16 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next | School remains Good | Not judged | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -1.6 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 0% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 2% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 73% | 39% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 10% | 3% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.6% | 6.5% | 8.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 16.9% | 16.8% | 24.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.53 (Competitive) | 0.77 (Often has places) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 90 | 40 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 59 | 58 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 0 | 464 | 413 | 194 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 0 / 80 (0%) | 464 / 420 (110%) | 413 / 420 (98%) | 194 / 194 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 0% | 11.3% | 31% | 52.1% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Victoria Howard | Mrs Karen Brass | Mrs Alison Foy | Mr Ian Curnow |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Dudley | Dudley | Dudley | Dudley |
| Sponsordiffers | Hospital and Outreach Education | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE SKYLARK TRUST | Community school | Community school | Supported by a trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE SKYLARK TRUST | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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